PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Cumberland Local Plan Transport Baseline, Strategic Analysis and Transport Assessment

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

Cumberland Council · published 27 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDb9d039eb-cb57-459b-9bc7-f32793774a28-919297
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-b5180d27-be3e-40d0-8bb0-ef7d2ecf6908
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-242784
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£86,050
award field
Tender value
£180,000
tender field
Procurement method
Other -
Category
services
CPV
71000000
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Delivery
England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This is a further competition under Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4). RM6309. Cumberland Council ("the Council") is seeking to appoint a consultant to undertake a Transport Baseline, Strategic Analysis and Transport Assessment to support preparation of the emerging Cumberland Local Plan. Preparation of the Cumberland Local Plan is supported by a transport evidence base programme of work which will collectively help to inform the development of the Local Plan spatial strategy, site allocations, Infrastructure Delivery Plan and Examination process. This project will be delivered within the Gateway 1 stage of the new Local Plan process and will provide the strategic transport evidence required to support growth option testing, spatial strategy development and the Plan Content and Evidence Consultation.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release27 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published15 Dec 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published5 Oct 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published16 Nov 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

AtkinsRealis UK Ltd

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 27 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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